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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1908
Page
2
The text lists candidates for Congress Sixth District Rufus Hardy re election district clerk H O Jones Bryan Texas April 19 1908 and notes on boycotts banking discussions bird protection Audubon Society labor federation politics and a Wade Johnson address at Bryan courthouse.
Bullock and Co advertise a wide range of canned fruits fish and meats priced for picnic lunches and cold suppers. Call phone 386 or visit 116 for orders and details.
The A. and M. boys posted a 7 to 0 victory in the first game while the varsity and A. and M. played a 12 inning affair in the second, with A. and M. winning 1 to 0 in the final frame. The showing was highly satisfactory.
The Bulletin Department plans three new bulletins Cotton by Mr Bennett Forage Crops by A B Con nor and The Honey Plant by the department of Entomology The department notes growing impact with about 30000 individual names 67 libraries 65 experiment stations 677 Texas newspapers 485 papers outside the state and 2000 feed retailers on the permanent mailing list Two to three hundred bulletin requests arrive weekly Mr Spiller heads the bulletin room guiding operations with about twenty bulletins currently on hand.
Bermuda bound cargo ships bring thousands of boxes of Easter lilies to New York prompting a bloated market. Wholesale dealers forecast retail prices as low as 50 to 70 cents each, well below last year’s 1 to 1.50 dollar range.
Rome reports Genoa marks the silver wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Genoa. The Duke is King Victor Emmanuel III’s brother and uncle to the king, with royal attendance including the King, Queen, Marguerite, and other nobles. The couple are noted for their benevolence and popularity.
Charlotte date April 17 reports the Southern Hard Yarn Spinners Association meeting representing a large number of spinners. The event highlighted industry issues and cooperative efforts among mills and artisans in the Carolinas.
A gathering of southern mill workers in this city considers the bleak market outlook and may strike a plan to shut down most mills after current production ends. The duration of the stoppage hinges on future market developments.
The Texas Hardware Jobbers convened in San Antonio on April 17 for the annual gathering in Fort Worth called the Nash to open proceedings. Attendance was strong and the program outlined only routine business for the two days with several trade matters to be addressed.
A dinner table debate on favorite game ends with the waiter revealing a twist. The man asks what game he prefers and the waiter says he likes an American eagle served on a silver dollar.
The Central Federated Union in New York completes arrangements for a mass meeting to urge Congress to modify the Sherman anti-trust act to exclude labor unions from restraints of trade. Similar events are planned nationwide under the American Federation of Labor with speakers Duncan of the Federation and John Mitchell, former UMW president.
Manager Jno B Mike announces a week engagement of Russell's Come Dians at the Grand Opera House starting Monday night April 20. Opening bill Hearts and Flowers. Ladies admitted free Monday night under usual conditions. Admission 10, 25 and 35 cents. Program changes nightly. Manager Mike endorses the attraction to patrons.
Tickets go on sale for a Houston excursion in April 2025 under Brunner and Houston Heights Fireman. Trains arriving April 21 and 25 have sales windows April 22 and 26. Round trip fare is one and one third. See I and G N Agent.
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